The Magnus Archives

“Make your statement, face your fear.” A weekly horror fiction podcast examining what lurks in the archives of the Magnus Institute, an organisation dedicated to researching the esoteric and the weird. Join Jonathan Sims as he explores the archive, but be warned, as he looks into its depths something starts to look back… New episodes every Thursday produced by Rusty Quill, featuring guest actors, short stories, serial plots and more. The Magnus Protocol launches in January 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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MAG 142 - Scrutiny

Episode Date: June 27, 2019

Case #0181206Statement of unknown bystander regarding an encounter with The ArchivistAudio recording by Martin BlackwoodThanks to this week's Patrons:...

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MAG 141 - Doomed Voyage

Episode Date: June 20, 2019

Case #0181106Statement of Floyd Matharu regarding his time aboard the Dorian from 2011 to 2014.Audio recording by Jonathan Sims, the Archivist.Thanks...

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MAG 140.1 - The Iron Gate

Episode Date: June 13, 2019

This week's episode is the winner from our latest Rusty Fears competition.“The Iron Gate” is written by Cailyn Toomey, read by Jonathan Sims and direc...

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MAG 139 - Chosen

Episode Date: May 16, 2019

Case #0063011Statement of Eugene Vanderstock, regarding the creation of Agnes Montague, her life, care and death. Original statement given November 30...

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MAG 137 - Nemesis

Episode Date: May 2, 2019

Case #9550307Statement of Wallis Turner. Incident occurred at the North Point prisoner-of-war camp, then later the sunken ship “Nemesis” in late 1942....

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MAG 136 - The Puppeteer

Episode Date: April 25, 2019

Case #0120112Statement of Alison Killala, regarding her time as friend and carer to special effects artist Neil Lagorio. Original statement given...

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MAG 135 - Dark Matter

Episode Date: April 18, 2019

Case #0141407Statement of Manuela Dominguez, regarding her unconventional religious beliefs and their intersection with her project aboard the space s...

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MAG 134 - Time of Revelation

Episode Date: April 11, 2019

Case #0060122Statement of Adelard Dekker, taken from a letter to Gertrude Robinson dated 22nd January 2006.Content warnings for this episode are at th...

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MAG 133 - Dead Horse

Episode Date: April 4, 2019

Case #9302706Statement of Percy Fawcett, regarding his final expedition into the Amazon. Original statement given June 27th 1930.Content warnings for...

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MAG 132 - Entombed

Episode Date: March 28, 2019

Case #0182403Account of Jonathan Sims, the Archivist, concerning their descent into the Coffin and attempt to rescue Alice "Daisy" Tonner.Content warn...

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MAG 131 - Flesh

Episode Date: March 21, 2019

Case #0182003Statement of Jared Hopworth, the Boneturner, regarding his association with Flesh and recent activities.Content warnings for this episode...

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MAG 130 - Meat

Episode Date: March 14, 2019

Case #0081912Statement of Lucia Wright., regarding just a... A hole. A hole filled with... With meat.. Original statement given December 19th, 2008.Co...

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MAG 129 - Submerged

Episode Date: March 7, 2019

Case #0130409Statement of Kulbir Shakya, regarding a flood that occurred around his flat in Hackney. Original statement given September 4th, 2013.Cont...

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MAG 128 - Heavy Goods

Episode Date: February 28, 2019

Case #0180303Statement of the surviving half of the being calling itself ‘Breekon and Hope’, regarding its existence. Statement... extracted from subj...

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MAG 127 - Remains to be Seen

Episode Date: February 21, 2019

Case #8312111Statement of Doctor Jonathan Fanshawe, regarding the months leading to the death and autopsy of Albrecht Von Closen. Original statement g...

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MAG 126 - Sculptor's Tool

Episode Date: February 14, 2019

Case #0091110Statement of Deborah Madaki, regarding an adult art class she took in the Spring of 2004 and her friendship with ‘Gabriel’, a fellow stud...

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MAG 125 - Civilian Casualties

Episode Date: February 7, 2019

Case #9931907Statement of Sergeant Terrance Simpson, regarding an outbreak of violence in the crofting community of Lanncraig, Ross-shire. Original st...

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MAG 124 - Left Hanging

Episode Date: January 31, 2019

Case #0121112Statement of Julian Jennings, regarding a cable car journey up the Untersberg mountain range in Austria. Original statement given 11th De...